Correspondence, writings and speeches, meeting minutes, research data, marked-up background material, academic conference presentations, and student projects dated from 1951-1999 relating to HAMBURG's work at Stanford as a faculty member (since 1961), his work on non-human primates (NHP) there, his work on the SU Board of Trustees and the SU-Institute for International Studies Board of Visitors, and the Human Biology Middle Grades Curriculum Project. Of note is the correspondence with Jane Goodall and other NHP researchers in Gombe, and materials on late 1960s higher education controversies at Stanford and elsewhere. Series organized into five subseries, material within subseries is organized chronologically. See also the Commonwealth Fund correspondence file in Series III.2 (supported much of Hamburg's research in early 1970s).
Subseries IV.1: Faculty Materials
The series consists of correspondence, memoranda, notes, drafts, teaching materials, typescripts, students' projects and dissertations, and research materials, documenting Hamburg's teaching and administrative career at Stanford's Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, serving as Reed-Hodgson Professor of Human Biology, and as chair of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine. At the School of Medicine Hamburg established a new department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, distinguished by its breadth of research on behavioral biology, especially in relation to mental illness. The series also documents his collaboration with Dr. Jonas Salk, participation in NIMH Research Task Force, and work on IOM program committee ( not to be confused with Hamburg's later IOM tenure)
Box 395
Subject files, 1959-1976
Box 396
Subject files, 1959-1974
Box 397
Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences.,, 1962-1975
Box 398
Faculty-Related Materials, 1963-1972
Box 399
Salk Institute Drug Conference, critique of pending legislation,, 1965-1974
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Subject files, 1966-1971
Box 401
Subject files, 1966-1972
Box 402
Subject files, 1967-1976
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Subject files, 1968-1974
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Subject files, -
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Subject files, 1969-1976
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Unesco Conference on Aggression and follow-up projects,, 1970-1974
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Subject files, 1970-1979
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Subject files, 1970-1979
Box 409
Subject files, 1970-1977
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Subject files, 1971-1971
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Subject files, 1971-1972
Box 412
Subject files, 1971-1976
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Subject files, 1972-1972
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Subject files, 1972-1972
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Subject files, 1972-1973
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Subject files, 1972-1976
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NIMH Research Task Force, 1973-1973
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NIMH Research Task Force, 1973-1973
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Subject files, 1973-1973
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Subject files, 1973-1973
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Subject files, 1973-1973
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Subject files, 1973-1974
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Subject files, 1973-1975
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Subject files, 1973-1976
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Subject files, 1974-1974
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Subject files, 1974-1974
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IOM program committee amd NIMH Research Task Force,, 1974-1975
not to be confused with later IOM tenure
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Subject files, 1974-1975
Box 429
Subject files, 1974-1976
Box 430
Subject files, 1975-1975
Box 431
Subject files, 1975-1977
Box 815
Subject files, 1971-1982
Box 432
DAH departure from Stanford faculty., 1975-1980
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Faculty-Related Materials - Student dissertations, 1960-1975
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Faculty-Related Materials - Student dissertations, 1960-1975
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Faculty-Related Materials - Professional Organizations,, 1953-1969
Box 446
Faculty-Related Materials - Professional Organizations,, 1970-1979
Subseries IV.2: Non-Human Primate Research
The series consists of correspondence, memoranda, notes, conference presentations, primates. Box 440 formerly contained 10 reel-to-reel audio tapes of a Hamburg-Goodall presentation during the Burg Wartenstein Conference #62 (August 20-28, 1974), "The Behavior of Great Apes" organized by David Hamburg and Jane Goodall These audio recordings are now available in digital format. The NPR files document in detail the 1975 incident in Gombe, Tanzania, when for of his students, studying primate behavior under the direction of Jane Goodall were abducted by armed rebels, and Hamburg spent 10 weeks negotiating their release. The series also contained oversize blueprints for Stanford Primate Facility, and chimpanzee photographs, separated to Series XI.
Box 433
Rationale, 1959-1975
Stanford Primate Facility blueprints oversized, shelved with Realia in box 811
Box 434
Subject files, 1970-1973
Box 435
Subject files, 1970-1973
Box 436
Subject files, 1971-1976
Chimp photos removed to AV
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Subject files, 1972-1978
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Subject files, 1973-1974
Box 439
Correspondence with Jane Goodall and her mother relating to Gombe Kidnap ,, 1973-1976
Box 440
Hamburg-Goodall conference presentation., 1974-1974
Box 441
Gombe Kidnap, 1974-1976
Box 442
Gombe Kidnap, 1975-1979
Box 818
Subject files, 1970-1979
Subseries IV.3: Board of Trustees
The series contains correspondence, general trustees' mailings, meeting minutes, reports, and other materials relating to the activities of the Stanford Board of Trustees. David Hamburg was a member and a vice-chairman of the Board from 1988 to 1995.
Subseries IV.4: Human Biology Materials
As the chair of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine David Hamburg helped to found The Program in Human Biology. The series contains correspondence, notes, and typescripts relating to establishing the original Stanford University curriculum on human biology, and relating to a later Human Biology Middle Grades Curriculum Project, an attempt at adaptation of the SU Human Biology program to the middle school level. The Human Biology Middle Grades Curriculum Project also contains materials and writings on Puberty and Adolescence.
Subseries IV.5: Background Materials
Third-party typescript materials and various printed matter, frequently underlined or with Dr. Hamburg's notes, and used as a basis of his later works. The majority of files are related to Hamburg's activities as a member of Stanford faculty and administration, however the series also contains background materials on primate research, human biology and adolescence, and background materials received by Hamburg as a Board of Trustees member.
Box 454
Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1944-1975
Box 455
Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1957-1975
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1960-1960
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1960-1970
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1960-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1962-1973
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1963-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1965-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1966-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1967-1967
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1967-1971
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1967-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1967-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1968-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1969-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1970-1971
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1970-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1970-1979
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1970-1979
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1971-1972
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1971-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1972-1973
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1972-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1973-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1973-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1974-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1974-1974
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1974-1976
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Faculty-Related Background Materials, 1976-1978
Box 483
Primate Research, 1947-1975
Box 484
Primate Research, 1967-1973
Box 485
Primate Research, 1970-1976
Box 486
Primate Research, 1971-1975
Box 487
Primate Research, 1973-1974
Box 488
Primate Research, 1974-1977
Box 489
Background Materials for Board of Trustees, 1988-1999
Box 490
General Background Materials, 1969-1976
Box 491
General Background Materials, 1961-1979
Box 492
Background Materials on Adolescence, 1954-1979
Box 493
Miscellaneous and notes, 1970-1979
Box 494
Background Materials on Human Biology, 1966-1975